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Butter by Asako Yuzuki review – a tasty exposé of fatphobia and trauma | Fiction in translation

“Men putting on weight is different from women putting on weight.” So says the boyfriend of Rika Machida, a Tokyo-based journalist on the verge of “becoming the first woman to make the editorial desk” at her newspaper, the Shūmei Weekly, and the protagonist of this delicious offering – a bestseller in Japan – from Asako Yuzuki. In taking a cleaver to such comments, Yuzuki exposes the misogynist gristle, resulting in an incisive, at times thrilling novel about fatphobia, the pleasures of consumption and the often murky…

Parents Outraged At Fundraiser Event Where Students Licked Peanut Butter Off Each Other’s Toes

A video of teenagers licking toes for charity at a fundraising event for a high school located in Edmond, Oklahoma, USA, has gone viral and sparked significant controversy, with the internet accusing the school of predatory behavior. The questionable event raised thousands of dollars.On February 29, Deer Creek High School hosted an assembly called Clash of Classes for students to pay to attend as part of the school’s “Wonderful Week of Fundraising” activities.Students in 9th through 12th grades volunteered to…

Peanut Butter Pup: How AGDQ’s Top (Actual) Dog Became An Expert Gamer

If you watched only one run from 2024's Awesome Games Done Quick event, it was almost certainly Peanut Butter the dog playing Gyromite--putting ROB to shame with his flawless navigation in the pursuit of victory and cheese. Training a dog to do anything isn't easy, and training a Shiba Inu to do anything is even more of a challenge, but streamer and longtime speedrunner JSR_ knew that his furry friend was up to the challenge. He was so sure of it, in fact, that the two spent nine months training in…

Watch Peanut Butter the dog speedrun a retro Nintendo game

For the first time in history, a dog has speedrun a game during Awesome Games Done Quick. Peanut Butter, a Shiba Inu owned by streamer JSR_, speedran the Nintendo Entertainment System title Gyromite by listening to commands from JSR. For those unfamiliar with Gyromite, the player is tasked with both raising and lowering various platforms for a scientist so that they can proceed to the end of a level. JSR got Peanut Butter to play the game by giving various commands, which would cause the Shiba Inu to press a button…

No, spiders don’t want to mate with your viral body butter

Skincare girlies, fear not — your moisturizer probably does not attract spiders. Sol de Janeiro’s Delícia Drench Body Butter, which launched earlier this month, is quickly becoming a holy grail product among skincare enthusiasts. In addition to hyaluronic acid, the lotion is packed with flashy ingredients like copaiba resin, passionflower seed oil and prebiotic hibiscus to lock in moisture and soothe parched, “lackluster” skin, according to the brand’s website. Scented with velvet plum, vanilla orchid and sandalwood…

“Stir Drinks With Butter Knives”: 55 Life Hacks That Made A Difference In These Women’s Lives

Do small things with your non-dominant hand to become even slightly ambidextrous. Brush your teeth, pour a drink, use utensils, use your computer mouse, brush your hair, ect. I did this for a while and worked up to being able to write legibly with my left hand! Now I use both hands equally and it's kind of cool. perfectdrug659 , Min An / pexels (not the actual photo) Report Best one I've heard for saving money (when wanting to buy luxury things) ... Ask yourself if someone approached you with the

Here’s the Weird Physics That Makes Peanut Butter a Liquid

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Those Transportation Security Administration requirements are drilled into every frequent flyer’s head: You can carry on liquids that are only less than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) in volume each. But when the TSA recently confiscated a jar of Jif under this rule, peanut butter lovers were up in arms. Some skeptics of security may suspect hungry officers just wanted to make their own PB&Js.…

The Physics That Explain Why Peanut Butter Is a Delicious Liquid : ScienceAlert

Those Transportation Security Administration requirements are drilled into every frequent flyer's head: You can carry on liquids that are only less than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) in volume each.But when the TSA recently confiscated a jar of Jif under this rule, peanut butter lovers were up in arms. Some skeptics of security may suspect hungry officers just wanted to make their own PB&Js.TSA, however, contends that peanut butter is a liquid – and a full-size jar of Jif is over the 3.4-ounce limit.Just like…

“You Taste Better With Brown Sugar & Butter On You”

When Avengers Actor Anthony Mackie Called ‘Black Widow’ Scarlett Johansson A ‘Sweet Potato'(Pic Credit: Facebook, Wikipedia) Marvel Studio’s Avenger series was one of the most loved franchises all over the world. The series brought together several characters like Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Falcon (Anthony Mackie), and many more. However, today we will take you back in time when the cast of Avengers: Infinity War appeared on just…